Russian Courts Targeted by New CryWiper Data Wiper Malware Posing as Ransomware
Dec 05, 2022Ravie Lakshmanan A new data wiper malware called CryWiper has been found targeting Russian government agencies, including mayor’s offices and courts. “Although it disguises itself as a ransomware and extorts money from the victim for ‘decrypting’ data, [it] does not actually encrypt, but purposefully destroys data in the affected system,” Kaspersky researchers Fedor…